https://tdreplica.com/members/washington-will/activity/ Activity feed for Will Burge. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:21:50 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 98d066c813e64fea7cd928de80711afa https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/terrible-vibratin-when-driving-over-20-t/#post-244083 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:20:48 -0400 I got mine at sears, if they don’t have it they will order even white walls and fairly reasonable

]]> 9c677be0732cf00956d02f4f63cecebb https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/greetings-from-an-mp-lafer-owner/#post-244356 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:17:09 -0400  Very nice work the car looks spectacular. I am interested in the gauge rebuild process also. What type of front beam is that picture looks like it only has one tube? What type of rims or those?

]]> ac624efb5b6bbf68bdd367d66d74ace7 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/lne-star-lafer-driver/#post-245415 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:08:28 -0400 Welcome Bill

]]> 85e045218dc6c0709d2e032d46adc10a https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/1986-lndn-roadster/#post-245378 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:06:43 -0400 Dick I live in the Northwest now bu I was born in the Binghamton area and still have lots of family there. Welcome

]]> 854b3168d17099e2bc82c972ff6047a4 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/sway-bars/#post-245263 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:31:00 -0400 I removed the small leaves and cut the beam and welded in adjusters top and bottom. This not only softened up the ride but lowered the front closing the gap between the fenders and tires. I like a slight rake downward in the front.

]]> 491db5f0c314bbe8e512a17af77279f2 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-kit-36-marlene/#post-245234 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 01:09:47 -0400 Paul,It is OreGUN the other will point you out as an outsider. Also to be accepted in Washington or Oregon you can claim to be from anywhere except California.did some more research I was wrong CMC was Street beasts not Factory five. my apologies to the folks at factory five. here’s a link to what I found.…[Read more]

]]> 04c8b4a45de53078d73fe9322b17eea7 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-kit-36-marlene/#post-245232 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:57:12 -0400 Paul is right about the history of Classic Roadsters. I also understand that the remnants of the company are owned by someone from Saskatchewan Canada and I heard a rumor that the CMC folks are actually the factory five folks, any truth to that? The quality of this kit is amazing the fiberglass is very thick and strong it has roll up windows a…[Read more]

]]> 05489a15984d022293961ff343f2ba3f https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-kit-36-marlene/#post-245228 Sun, 19 Jun 2011 13:46:18 -0400 In Reedsport oregon. I was recently transferred there by my company. I have often joked with the wife about now that all but one of the kids are gone and he is off to college we can downsize to a two bedroom house with a 4 car garage. Couldn’t find that but I found a 3 bedroom house that sits on top of a six car garage. the house sits on a one…[Read more]

]]> cd87620187e3cb275055145b5b01afa8 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-kit-36-marlene/#post-245226 Sun, 19 Jun 2011 12:38:38 -0400

]]> 57d44345aeba127ff89294e246625f6a https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/title-help/#post-242789 Sat, 13 Nov 2010 10:51:00 -0500 i’m not sure what the laws are where you live but the records for many states only go back 10-15 years therefore any vehicle not registered in that time period is dropped from the records. You then can go to the state patrol or dmv depends on who does the vehicle inspections and tell them that you lost the title and its been sitting so many years…[Read more]

]]> 81705f4756e89505865cc19d67b9a756 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/news-about-the-reactivatin-of-tdreplica/#post-242683 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:28:27 -0400 Ok I have redirected my domain name http://www.tdreplica.org to http://www.tdreplica.com. Now no matter which address is typed or searched it will go to the club site. Will

]]> 31d3c78421ba6b9fbef0af42ac0e718c https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/migi-chrome-slatsi-just-bought-a-52-migi/#post-242717 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:12:35 -0400 Congratulations Donna! You will love it they are so much fun to drive that every time the sun comes out, which here in Seattle is not nearly enough, I can’t think of anything but takin her for a spin. Will

]]> a9bdfdc0a093accfe4e71a7fea8a615c https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/migi-top/#post-242720 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:08:19 -0400 Donna, As Larry said get the grill slats from MG magic. I also have a Daytona Migi and they are slightly different shaped. The cockpit slopes down a bit in the back where the fiber fab and CMC ‘s go straight This makes the tops for those cars a couple of inches too short in the back. Brad at MG magic is very knowledgeable and can tell what other…[Read more]

]]> c6f604591de6ff47010f6ec1139eb1fa https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/news-about-the-reactivatin-of-tdreplica/#post-242680 Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:20:46 -0400 I couldn’t echo the sentiments more, thanks Paul for pulling us through. I have that domain name i bought. I thought just so it doesn’t go to waste I’d set it up as a redirect. That way weather they type TDreplica.com or TDreplica.org they will find us what do you think?Will

]]> 0d43c85d6cc7ec49fa9e269d02bec8bf https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/side-body-unin-jack-emblem/#post-242693 Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:13:47 -0400 She not only doesn’t know English cars or flags she doesn’t know history. Its been along time since the Japanese made everything, now everything is made in China Will

]]> db36ed7829d7505bf0d204c385f835bf https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/red-mgtd-takes-1st/#post-242659 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:02:04 -0400 Yea I see why you won. She really looks beautiful!Will

]]> ab9cb5727b1022b67692cad197abef39 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/are-we-still-up-and-running/#post-242667 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Yes Paul really came to the aid of his comrades a lot of work but it would have really saved the day. Thank you Paul!!!!!! So how did we come back up?Has someone talked to Frank? Are we good for another year?I’m so happy so see us back on track!

]]> 5521b08e526a9e4490d708b2921d5278 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-forum-in-case-of-emergency/page/2/#post-242628 Sat, 30 Oct 2010 01:02:41 -0400 wow Paul, just went to the site, nice job!Thanks

]]> ba5af5da0597ecee87e6da73e1c9717f https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-forum-in-case-of-emergency/page/2/#post-242625 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:59:44 -0400 Ed,
in addition to our obsessive car hobby, I brew my own beer, so though it is a nice gesture, a six pack is not needed. We really enjoy use of the site and all the great info and comeraderie. I look forward to coming home each evening and seeing whats up with the group as well as sounding out issues I’ve encountered. Bottom line we really need…[Read more]

]]> 26a285769329060485b4b100d843728c https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-forum-in-case-of-emergency/#post-242623 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 01:46:49 -0400 Its great that all of you have grabbed the archives. I have plenty of web space that I pay for each year any way. My son has built forums for ESPN, UMAX mma and others he has looked at the site and says he can Rebuild a similar site and forum easily, so I purchased today the Domain name TDREPLICA.org. I think with everyones efforts we can keep…[Read more]

]]> b1a4cdc6e2bc3dbe01e50ad7ba96fdc3 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/i-need-help-choosing-a-car/#post-242590 Sat, 23 Oct 2010 20:16:35 -0400 Ringo, that’s funny. Donna, I have to agree with all of the posts so far I have driven my VW based kit all over. It will certainly do 70 but i really don’t feel safe going much over 65. They are a very light car and weigh some where around 1500 pounds far lighter than the original bug who gave its life to live again as a local celebrity. I drive…[Read more]

]]> 32abd2e23e211466f5e465143f55809a https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/dropped-spindles/#post-242508 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:58:12 -0400 I bought adjusters at the beetle shop cut the top and bottom of the beam and welded them in. I also took some of the other guys advice here on the site and removed 4 of the half leaves, it rides real nice. If you can weld you will be out around 60 bucks as opposed to an adjustable beam which I believe are around 275. of course I had a whole day of…[Read more]

]]> 7397ae1188d4ea28a291fe64450bd639 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-top/#post-242567 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:49:29 -0400 They have them at MG magic for around 600 with windows.Will

]]> aa512a2ec908a84926354c8b4c229641 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/finally-finished/#post-242541 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:47:43 -0400 very nice, how long have you been working on it? and what condition was it in when you started. love the dash and the wheel. nice upholstery too. What is the drive train,chevette?Will

]]> 999d61ef44f4a2cd292dab3f2c1c7c0a https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/pumpkin-run-w-speedsters/#post-242519 Wed, 13 Oct 2010 22:55:12 -0400 Ed, Cool video thanks for sharing looked like a fun runWill

]]> 8376366b14bca9758ee5025872d656b5 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/vintage-speedometer/#post-242512 Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:43:55 -0400 It is a brand name they were made by a company who makes boat gauges for CMC I looked them up once, the name escapes me at the moment. They may still be available at MG magic. I spoke with Brad about them and he is the one who told me the story about the boat manufacturer.
Washington Will40462.8242824074

]]> cde925d5b13e9a028281deba4b85d482 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/web-site-fees/#post-242442 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:57:45 -0400 Any one have any idea how much space or traffic the site requires. I have alot of web space I pay for every year and use very little of it. If I have enough I would be happy to donate. We may need some expert help with the migration though as I am not a web master. Other wise I would be happy to kick in to keep her going .Just a thought Will

]]> aa58e30ce109672f7e6e3dccc02a0a40 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/mg-td-unfinished-kit-sacramento-ca/#post-242226 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:53:19 -0400 At least we don’t lack of hobbies!

]]> 645e552b0134b59225a2fbbbcf8785f9 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/mg-td-unfinished-kit-sacramento-ca/#post-242225 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:50:25 -0400 The kit car virus has reached pandemic status heres the other garage

]]> 926022ec3198f723a54b54b6bd7dc7e9 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/mg-td-unfinished-kit-sacramento-ca/#post-242222 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:05:29 -0400

]]> a33481e98826a01cb142f241f995bf92 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/mg-td-unfinished-kit-sacramento-ca/#post-242221 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 23:52:06 -0400 Well we did it again the wife and I drove down to sacramento from Seattle and picked up this kit. Brian was a great sport letting us roll up to his house quite late for the pickup after terribly underestimating the length of the trip. We were able to fit the whole kit in the back of the van and started a long trip back home about 16 hours each…[Read more]

]]> 11df0d7eea4898038ba1ffcfe6d5518f https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/daytna-migi-8/#post-242379 Sun, 26 Sep 2010 02:09:54 -0400 Oh yea and we just rewired ours it is virtually identical to the fiberfab schematic which you can find in our downloads section. A vw manual by haynes or chiltons wouldn’t hurt either.Will

]]> c501039e9016f7ca42f71d43d2882cb3 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/daytna-migi-8/#post-242378 Sun, 26 Sep 2010 02:06:37 -0400 I have a daytona migi and a cmc TD. the vin for the chasis should be on the top of the tunnel to the rear just in front of the inspection plate.(between the seats) Most of the migi parts are interchangable except the daytona has a different (smaller) grill and the top that MG magic sells won’t fit the windshield is shorter and the rear of the cab…[Read more]

]]> 6ea9ea64d424ab2606acb6054fc5c487 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/mgtd-n-frnt-page-of-newspaper/#post-242339 Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:24:45 -0400 Very Cool! You and Mrs. Peel are celebrities now. Front page news!Will

]]> 95d5b8949f7c2f3fb88755d632b67700 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/the-duchess-and-the-fred-flinstne-floor/#post-242079 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:27:01 -0400 If you need some advice send me a message I redid my migi pan last winter. We did a complete body off restoration. there are some pics of the before and after pan in my gallery and i have tons more i could send you.Will

]]> c1b728fa0a67119f76ad3a6f2c21f69a https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-bumpers/#post-241894 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:21:54 -0400 thanks guys i think you’re right and will go with the longer in the backWill

]]> a69197fd7fb0c629ceb598fc1050f6a1 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/back-n-the-road/#post-241827 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:12:40 -0400 Ed, Yes thats a Morgan under the wing of a small two seat airplane. I’m not an expert but it appeared to be a real morgan and not a replica. had a holbay racing engine. it was immaculate. There were also two MGA’s the red one in the picture and a blue one with a supercharged buick 215 v8 and a small matching trailer. There was also a Marlene…[Read more]

]]> f4bc1594a4474800126c7b46a5de7654 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/back-n-the-road/#post-241824 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:44:47 -0400

]]> 8613c0dd8697abac85380cf3aa66cf0a https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/back-n-the-road/#post-241823 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:24:01 -0400 some photos of the fly-in
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]]> b81fea2b22731c8724e7f933e4beb364 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/back-n-the-road/#post-241822 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:03:48 -0400 Larry, Yes we still have the chevette based kit. We had stopped all work on it previously knowing that if we worked on both we would never get the migi done, but now that we are so close to finished with the migi we have started working on the chevette again. We just painted the frame and now have a cleaned and painted rolling chasis. with engine…[Read more]

]]> a10f87aeb4092cb8e9e8ee051d63728c https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/engine-computer/#post-241539 Mon, 31 May 2010 22:57:52 -0400 Bill, The chevette donor I stripped to build my kit had the computer under the dash against the inside of the firewall. I have not installed mine yet but that is where I would put it.Will

]]> 296544845f1703f0edb8a16ada235fd0 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/vw-engine-trouble/#post-241466 Mon, 24 May 2010 11:30:05 -0400 Paul, Sorry, didn’t mean to make light of the arduous task in front of you. Will

]]> 606fc8579620fc49f1f8acf925d06780 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/carlisle-thank-yous-pimms-cup-recipe/#post-241446 Mon, 24 May 2010 11:27:19 -0400 Paul, Thats where I got the idea, Octagon loaned me his Classic Roadster build manuals and although his car is a chevette kit the book covers both models. Funny you should mention the funny looks that concept is exactly what got the hotrod guys excited enough to help me. Will

]]> 2781417115eee105bc08456dff282e4c https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/washingtn-wills-engine-photos/#post-241520 Mon, 24 May 2010 10:40:28 -0400

]]> 0d28baff7d8fdc7f6afe6c36ba95dbf8 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/washingtn-wills-engine-photos/#post-241519 Mon, 24 May 2010 10:38:36 -0400
 
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]]> 4d52f37fe6024ffada15d8f517c670b2 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/carlisle-thank-yous-pimms-cup-recipe/#post-241441 Mon, 24 May 2010 09:52:38 -0400 Ok so Paul is behind the Camera, can you give me the right to left so I can put faces to the names. Ed, I’m not a giant,just someone stubborn enough to weather the trials and errors, and there have been errors, but I guess thats how we learn. This has been a lot of work but a wonderful father/son experience. We have worked side by side and I have…[Read more]

]]> 6c9a417f94ee73894027dd681af0aace https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/carlisle-thank-yous-pimms-cup-recipe/#post-241437 Sun, 23 May 2010 18:18:24 -0400 Ed, Thanks for the update,I have been waiting to hear how it went even checked the forum yesterday and early this morning to hear all about it. sounds like you all had a great time. I wish we could have been there. My son Frank and I have been working diligently on the migi and although we are several months behind schedule we hope to take her for…[Read more]

]]> 0a424ee134099a2e3bc95cc1e6499d91 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/colors-of-welting/#post-241341 Thu, 20 May 2010 20:15:17 -0400 My White migi has red welting to match the interior, and My Red CMC has black although the interior is brown, but one of the hot rod specialty places had every color imaginable. If I can remember where I saw it I’ll let you know if I come up with it.WillI found it here it ishttp://www.julianos.com/fender_welt.html

]]> 127cd748cb8acc63b0d4e12414bad671 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/new-to-forum/#post-241253 Wed, 05 May 2010 10:11:04 -0400 Welcome Susan,I also have a Daytona Migi and have been rebuilding it from the Pan up. We are almost finished. If you need any advice let me know. I am also a Buckeye fallen far from the tree. I live in Washington State now.Will

]]> 385e727730ca267120c339792bcc1e52 https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/winter-work-n-audrey/#post-240811 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:18:01 -0400 Montie, Very nice Work she really looks sharp!Will

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